During the 2022-2023 school year Abigail Smithwick, a fourth year UGA student studying Theater and Entertainment & Media Studies, developed an original scripted program intended to introduce a K-5 audience to the UGA Special Collections Libraries. In her short film "Dognapped" viewers follow Detective Drew as he investigates the disappearance of beloved mascot "UGA". He finds his way to UGA Special Collections and with the help of some capable archivists explores the Special Collections Building, follows the clues, and is able to solve the case!
This trailer offer a preview of the full film, which will be available in May 2023.